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Billings, ON

Ontario

Billings is a small town in Ontario with a population of 753. Residents earn $81,000 per year, which is 8% above the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
753 Population 9/sq mi density
$81,000 Median Income $50,600 per capita
$400,000 Home Value
$1,140 Median Rent 10.9% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$81,000 median income, 16.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $1,140/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $81,000
8% higher than US avg
Home Value $400,000
42% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.6%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,140
2% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 16.4%
356% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.8%
29% lower than US avg

How Billings Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population753
Median Age56.8 yrs
Density9/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B
Median Income$81,000
Per Capita$50,600
Unemployment16.4%
Poverty8.8%
Commute26 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$400,000
Rent$1,140
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units325
Rent Burden10.9%

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation725 ft (221 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.6%
High School+30.3%
Graduate+5.9%

Community

Commute26 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Billings a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Billings receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Billings offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Billings is $81,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 16.4%, unemployment is notably high. 8.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Billings is $400,000, 42% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,140 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

12.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Billings has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches, including 13.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Billings has a population of 753 with a density of 9 people per square mile. The median age is 56.8 years, 46% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

753
Total Population
9
People / sq mi
56.8yrs
Median Age
46% above US avg
80.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Billings vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only86.0%
10% above US avg
Spanish10.0%
25% below US avg
Other Languages4%

Social Characteristics

Billings vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Billings is $81,000, which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 16.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Billings vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$81,000
8% above US avg
Per Capita Income$50,600

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.4%
356% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.8%
29% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.5 min
Drive Alone89.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Billings is $400,000, 42% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,140 (2% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$400,000
42% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,140
2% below US avg
Rent Burden10.9%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied89.2%
Renter-Occupied10.8%
Housing Units325

Property Tax

In Billings, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Billings vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Billings has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 34.1 inches. The area enjoys 274 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-10°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average41.4°F
23% below US avg
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall34.1 inches
10% below US avg
Snowfall13.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Area80.6 sq mi (208.8 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates45.8509°N, 82.2195°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
12.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.6%
63% below US avg
High School+30.3%
Graduate Degree+5.9%
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density9/sq mi
Total Area80.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.5 min
Drive Alone89.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.1%

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